It was a very good election for the climate

Grist
By Sophie HurwitzNov 5, 2025, 4:12 pm186 ptsTop
Tuesday was a great day at the ballot box for the planet, with climate-friendly initiatives and candidates winning nationwide. In races from New York to Georgia to Washington, voters backed funding renewables, reining in energy costs, and building out mass transit — and the people promising to deliver those…

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